Thirst No More from Sandra McCracken’s Patient Kingdom album. Echoes of Psalm 1 and John 4 resonate throughout.
Thirst No More from Sandra McCracken’s Patient Kingdom album. Echoes of Psalm 1 and John 4 resonate throughout.
There will be a funeral at MGPC tomorrow, with one of the hymns being O God Of Bethel. Many of us who grew up with the Church Hymnary, Revised (the book with three sections – Psalms, Paraphrases, and Hymns) knew it as Hymn 562, usually sung to the melody SALZBURG. It has also been associated …
Another melody and vocal by Keiko Ying featuring lyrics by Kate Bluett based on Isaiah 58. Cry out, oh prophets: cry, and do not spare them, But use the rod to steer the straying sheep. Cry out God’s words, and pray his own will hear them; And turn and take path that’s hard and steep. …
The idea that ‘nothing is wasted’ is not the same as ‘everything happens for a reason’. In God’s economy nothing is wasted. In the hands of our Redeemer, nothing is wasted. We can live with hope, even as we live with suffering. It’s from the deepest wounds That beauty finds a place to bloom And …
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